Correspondence, 1871-1898.

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Correspondence, 1871-1898.

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The collection contains letters, 1871-1898, from many prominent physicians to Dr. C.H. Mastin. The correspondents include Jacob Huggins, George Augustus Ketchum, Henry F. Campbell, James Guild, E.L. Keyes, John Guiteras, R.A. Kimboch, John Ashoust Jr., P. Bryan, George Thomas, T.W. Dancy, T.B. Ward, and J.N. Jones. Medical issues discussed in the letters include lithotomy, yellow fever, and the American Surgical Association.

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University of South Alabama, Marx Library

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University of South Alabama, Marx Library

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Mastin, Claudius H. (Claudius Henry), 1826-1898

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Claudius Henry Mastin received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1849 and practiced medicine in Mobile, Alabama. During the Civil War he became medical director of the army of the Mississippi. He invented several surgical instruments and contributed largely to medical journals, especially on genito-urinary surgery. He was the founder of the Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons, and one of the organizers of the American Surgical Association. From the de...